is lingering
- present progressive of linger (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Derek Tang, co-founder of LH Meyer/Monetary Policy Analytics, agreed there is lingering doubt in the market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
When the goal is lingering, it’s worth thinking bigger — or at least wider.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2026
A Palace source said that the infection she has had in recent weeks is lingering, leaving her with diminished reserves of energy.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2024
Although New Year’s parties and large gatherings are back, the practice is lingering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2023
It’s as if my soul wants to let go of it, to climb into that space where Kasim is lingering.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
